Written answers

Wednesday, 15 October 2014

  • Water Fluoridation
    66. To ask the Minister for Health the reason after 50 years of fluoridation no proper environmental impact studies have ever been done. [39443/14]
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review
    67. To ask the Minister for Health when the review the of the fair deal scheme will be completed; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39316/14]
  • Health Strategies
    68. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider prioritising the development of a strategy for allergy care and a detailed policy to deal with anaphylaxis; and if he will make a statement...
  • Accident and Emergency Services Provision
    69. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the winter planning group established to address winter pressures at the accident and emergency department at the University Hospital...
  • Infectious Diseases Epidemic
    70. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that Ireland is sufficiently prepared to cope with any potential outbreak of the Ebola virus; the strategies in place if this happens; if...
  • Home Care Packages
    71. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no funding available to persons for assistance under the home care package (details supplied), the...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    72. To ask the Minister for Health if performance-related pay has been paid to any of his staff or staff in his Department for the years 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; if so, the number of...
  • Medical Card Applications
    73. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an over 70s medical card was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly as they were 68...
  • Medical Indemnity Cover
    75. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a full third party investigation is carried out in relation to the case of an independent midwife (details supplied) to ensure that due...
  • Disabilities Statistics
    76. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the1099 persons on the national disability database in County Louth, if he will provide the number that have a physical disability, intellectual...
  • Hospital Staff
    77. To ask the Minister for Health the number of outreach paediatric palliative care nurses in the country; the hospitals they are attached to; the number of children under their care; and if he...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
    78. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a prosthesis for their leg. [39438/14]
  • Hospital Transfers
    79. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who has been in rehabilitation in Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital,...
  • Health Services
    80. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a home bus service in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39442/14]
  • Home Help Service Provision
    81. To ask the Minister for Health the reason home help staff on €11 per hour and €5 travel expenses will be expected to provide a quality service for our senior citizens and the...
  • HSE Staffing
    82. To ask the Minister for Health the reason assistant psychology posts are not recognised within the Health Service Executive pay scales; the reason such posts are not mentioned in the future...
  • Medical Card Eligibility
    83. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39455/14]
  • Hospital Waiting Lists
    84. To ask the Minister for Health the surgical supports available for both adults and children with scoliosis in the State; the waiting times for each surgical centre; if additional resources...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    85. To ask the Minister for Health if the existing Health Service Executive services respite, shared care services will be maintained in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Mobility Allowance Eligibility
    86. To ask the Minister for Health if a person who is currently in receipt of mobility allowance returns to work on a temporary basis, will they qualify again for the mobility allowance once the...
  • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
    89. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding persons (details supplied) who are not receiving an adequate financial contribution to nursing care for a parent as well as adequate...
  • Dental Services Provision
    90. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the feasibility of restoring scale and polish dental treatment (details supplied) which has been discontinued; and if he will make a statement...

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